KNYGA Beth Munro Recycling the Roman Villa, Material Salvage and the Medieval Circular Economy

Discover the fascinating insights in Recycling the Roman Villa, Material Salvage and the Medieval Circular Economy by Beth Munro, published in 2024. This comprehensive study spans 278 pages and delves into the material value and deconstruction processes of ancient villas. Munro meticulously examines the technical properties of commonly recycled materials such as glass, metals, and limestone, shedding light on the skilled craftspeople who played a crucial role in this transformative work. Furthermore, she explores the economic and cultural factors that influenced recycling practices in the medieval era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in sustainability, archaeology, and the historical significance of material reuse. Enhance your understanding of the circular economy with this engaging and informative exploration.